role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to enliven one's spirit; to refresh oneself; to cheer oneself up
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
just the other day; quite recently
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to become unworldly; to stop keeping up with social norms; to be out of touch with reality
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
small administrative unit (of a village)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
absent-mindedness; stupor; being stunned (e.g. by the news); devastation; fainting
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
old woman; joker (in old maid)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to happen to pass by; to pass by
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)